...right * " The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom, it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth : the sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason." Prov. xxvi. 15, 16. t "Thepoorwillneverceaseoutoftheland, therefor'el command (hee, saying, Thou shalt...

...opinion at pleasure, and then stands to it, for no other cause than that he pleases to think so. " The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason." So that self-conceit, backed by sloth, is an over-match for seven good reasons. — What an argument...

...abominations in his heart ; give a portion to seven ; we shall raise seven shepherds against him ; the sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason." In the Apocalypse almost every thing is digested by sevens. We have seven spirits, seven lamps, seven...

...abominations in his heart ; give a portion to seven ; we shall raise seven shepherds against him ; the sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason." In the Apocalypse almost every thing is digested by sevens. We have seven spirits, seven lamps, seven...

...his bed. The slothful hidethbis hand in his bosom 1 it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. [Prov. xxvi. 1s-16. Be not slothful in business. [Rom. xii. 11. [see Idleness.] sOCIAL DUTY. The end...

...reason for the belief that is in him, and not to leave him in the condition of Solomon's sluggard, who is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. " This complete mental culture must, no doubt, consist of many elements ; but it is certain that an...

...reason for the belief that is in him, and not to leave him in the condition of Solomon's sluggard, who is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. This complete mental culture must, no doubt, consist of many elements; but it is certain that an indispensable...

...in) '1 here is a lion without (saith he) I shall be slain in the street: who although herein he be wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason: Yet (the truth is) he, that (so much &s)follovct the idle, is destitute of understanding; he lusteth...

...in) There is a lion witltout (saith he) I shall be slain in the street : who although herein he be wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason : Yet (the truth is) he, that (so much as) follows the idle, is destitute of understanding ; he lusteth...

...— the haughty Syrian was commanded to ' go and wash in Jordan seven times ;' — Solomon saith, ' the sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason,' &c. &c. The idea that the stars were angels who waited upon the god, will not appear extravagant, when...